MD SB720 | 2014 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Introduced on January 31 2014 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2014-02-25 - Hearing 2/25 at 1:00 p.m.
Pending: Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 31 2014 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2014-02-25 - Hearing 2/25 at 1:00 p.m.
Pending: Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Establishing that, subject to specified requirements and limitations, in a prosecution for a specified sexual offense, evidence of another criminal act of the defendant is admissible for any purpose; requiring the State's Attorney to make a specified disclosure; prohibiting specified evidence from being referred to in a specified statement; requiring the court to enter a specified order; authorizing the court to reconsider a specified ruling excluding evidence; etc.
Title
Courts - Prosecution for Sex Offense - Evidence of Prior Act
Sponsors
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2014-02-25 | Senate | Hearing 2/25 at 1:00 p.m. |
2014-01-31 | Senate | First Reading Judicial Proceedings |
Subjects
Child Abuse and Neglect
Courts
Crimes and Punishments
Criminal Law - Procedure
Disclosure
Evidence
Hearings
Juries
Sexual Offenses
State's Attorneys
Trials
Courts
Crimes and Punishments
Criminal Law - Procedure
Disclosure
Evidence
Hearings
Juries
Sexual Offenses
State's Attorneys
Trials